Debt-watcher Fitch Ratings has raised its global growth forecasts for this year due to improved confidence in recovery prospects. In its latest Global Economic Outlook released on Tuesday, June 18, Fitch said it raised its global gross domestic product (GDP) outlook to 2.6 percent from 2.4 percent...
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said the recent affirmation of the Philippines’ investment-grade credit rating by Fitch Ratings would attract more foreign investments into the country. In a statement on Monday, June 10, Recto said he welcomed Fitch’s decision to maintain the country’s...
Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman has lauded Fitch Ratings' recent decision to maintain the Philippines' investment grade rating at “BBB,” above the minimum investment grade by a notch and maintaining a stable “outlook.” Pangandaman, chairperson of the inter-agency Development Budget...
Vice President Sara Duterte Despite consecutive declines in her satisfaction and trust ratings for the second month in a row, Vice President Sara Duterte maintained the highest satisfaction and trust ratings among top government officials this month. Based on survey results released on Thursday,...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (Malacañang, OVP photos) President Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte continued to enjoy high trust and approval ratings despite significant declines in their respective ratings in the first quarter of 2024, based...
Century Properties Group Inc. (CPG) reported that its strong credit rating of “AA+” has been reaffirmed by Credit Rating and Investors Services Philippines Inc. (CRISP) due to its sustained market position and continued revenue growth. In a statement, CPG said the rating agency stated that...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) High-ranking congressmen have come out to attest to House Speaker Martin Romualdez's effective leadership despite the blow to his approval ratings based on a recent survey. Senior Deputy...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate / Manila Bulletin) President Marcos' performance and trust ratings saw double-digit declines in the Pulse Asia’s “Ulat ng Bayan” survey conducted from March 6 to 10. Pulse Asia's survey results, released on Tuesday, April 2, revealed...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte during the presentation of this year's Basic Education Report on Jan. 25, 2024. (Inday Sara Duterte / Facebook) All top government officials’ performance and trust ratings fell significantly in the first quarter of...
President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (Manila Bulletin file photo) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte saw increases in their trust and performance ratings towards the end of 2023, based on an independent survey conducted by the...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has maintained its position as the “most approved and trusted” government agency in the “Pahayag” year-end survey conducted by Publicus Asia. It received a 77 percent approval rating and a 61 percent trust rating in the...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (Malacañang, OVP photos) President Marcos’ approval rating “recovered slightly,” while Vice President Sara Duterte’s score continued to fall in the year-end survey conducted by Publicus Asia. The survey, which was...
